(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Medium of History

The Cuban Revolution, led by Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, culminated in the establishment of a socialist regime in Cuba, after the overthrow of Fulgencio Batista's government in 1959. This event had a lasting impact on international relations and was a turning point in the geopolitics of the Cold War. Considering the historical context of the Cuban Revolution, 1) discuss the main causes that led to the beginning of the revolutionary movement in Cuba; 2) analyze the importance of the role of Fidel Castro and Che Guevara in leading the revolution; and 3) identify how violence and the geopolitics of the Cold War influenced the unfolding of this historical event and its consequences.